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Rugged Maniac is returning to North Carolina on May 16th with a BRAND NEW VENUE – Rockingham Dragway! That’s right. No more buses or shuttles – all parking is now right on site! Get ready for another round of 25 epic obstacles, 3 fun miles and 1 rockin’ party! You’ll climb towers of stacked shipping […]
The JLMH is proud to present a lecture by Ken Zogry on “Sitting Pretty: North Carolina Furniture 1700 to 1850” on Sunday, May 17, 2015 at 2 pm at the Visitors Center of the Joel Lane Museum House at 160 South Saint Mary’s Street, Raleigh, NC 27603. Admission is $16 for the general public and […]
The Carolina RailHawks look to capture the summer heat and scorch Minnesota United FC at WakeMed Soccer Park. The RailHawks hope to continue a successful spring season with a home victory on Saturday, June 6th. Tickets range in price from $11-$51. Fan 4 Packs are also available for sale. The Fan 4 Pack includes tickets, […]
Joel Lane Museum House presents Colonial American Summer Day Camp conducted by Camp Flintlock, Inc. on the Joel Lane Museum House grounds. Time: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm For: 1st- to 5th-Grade Children. Children must have completed the 1st grade but not the 7th (i.e., a child should be approximately 7–12 years old). Cost: $240 […]
By William Shakespeare Co-production with Bare Theatre One of Shakespeare's most notorious dramas, performed under the stars in RLT’s Louise “Scottie” Stephenson Amphitheatre.
The Raleigh Typhoon scavenger hunt and urban adventure returns June 27 with TWO Typhoon games: Extreme Challenge and Pub Crawl! Extreme Challenge check in at 12:30pm and Pub Crawl check at 4:30pm, both events followed by a prize/wrap up party! Grab friends and form a team to tackle hilarious games and solve puzzles while visiting […]
Nashville-based singer/songwriter and Grammy Award winner, Kacey Musgraves, joins An Appalachian Summer Festival as the headliner for the Outdoor Fireworks Concert in Kidd Brewer Stadium! Tickets $38 for adults, $35 for Blue Ridge Electric members and $5 for children 6 and under.
Learn how to find true happiness through mindfulness meditation at our new meditation meeting every Tuesday evening. There will be basic instruction, discussion, and meditation. You’ll learn how to: - Calm your racing mind - Heal the wounds from your past - Realize true inner peace and serenity The group is non-faith based, […]
The Joel Lane Museum House, “The Birthplace of Raleigh,” will sponsor its 24th annual Independence Day Open House on Friday, July 4, 2015 from 11:00 am to 4 p.m. Admission is free, and donations are requested. Colonel Lane was a founding father of North Carolina’s capital city and an officer in the Wake County militia […]
The Carolina RailHawks open their fall schedule with a 5 p.m. match against Minnesota United FC on Saturday, July 4, at WakeMed Soccer Park. The match will be broadcast live nationwide on ESPN3 and locally via radio on 99.9HD-3 The Ticket in the Triangle. The match will mark the RailHawks’ first in nearly a month […]
The Carolina RailHawks host the Fort Lauderdale Strikers July 8 in a 7:30 p.m. contest at WakeMed Soccer Park. From 5:30-7:30 p.m., the RailHawks will host Wine Fest, an event in which fans can enjoy various types of wines from local vendors and restaurants. Tickets for the Wine Fest must be purchased separately from game […]
Trombonist/composer Nick Finzer celebrates the upcoming release of his second album The Chase in concert with special guest trumpeter Brandon Lee on Thursday, July 9 at The Shed Jazz Club, 807 E Main St, Durham, NC. Finzer and Lee are joined by the Nick Finzer Quartet: pianist Thomas Linger, bassist Charlton Provatas, and drummer “Q” […]
Through a collage of speeches and songs, Runaways highlights the decision-making process and varied reasons children decide to run away while exploring the substitutes they find to deal with the loss of family. Musical. This show will run Thursdays and Fridays at 7:30 PM, beginning Friday July 17th. It will run Saturdays and Sundays at […]
Bloomsbury, Raleigh’s oldest string band, will perform in a concert benefitting Summer & Fall Amphitheatre Programming at Raleigh Little Theatre. For more than 40 years, Bloomsbury has performed its eclectic blend of acoustic music at clubs and picnics, as well as for business conventions, numerous charitable fundraisers, political events and sheer fun. With tight vocal […]
On four Sundays in July and August, Raleigh Little Theatre and Raleigh Brewing are offering free outdoor movies in the Stephenson Amphitheatre at RLT! Gates open and the preshow activity begins at 7:00PM, the movie will play at 8:00PM. The movies are (listed in order of what is showing on what date), Charlotte’s Web, A […]
